Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica [70]
feasts and dances, and as they begin and as they end they call on Linus....'
Clement of Alexandria, Strom. i. p. 121: `....who was skilled in all manner of wisdom.'
Fragment #2 -- Scholiast on Homer, Odyssey, iv. 232: `Unless Phoebus Apollo should save him from death, or Paean himself who knows the remedies for all things.'
Fragment #3 -- Clement of Alexandria, Protrept, c. vii. p. 21: `For he alone is king and lord of all the undying gods, and no other vies with him in power.'
Fragment #4 -- Anecd. Oxon (Cramer), i. p. 148: `(To cause?) the gifts of the blessed gods to come near to earth.'
Fragment #5 -- Clement of Alexandria, Strom. i. p. 123: `Of the Muses who make a man very wise, marvellous in utterance.'
Fragment #6 -- Strabo, x. p. 471: `But of them (sc. the daughters of Hecaterus) were born the divine mountain Nymphs and the tribe of worthless, helpless Satyrs, and the divine Curetes, sportive dancers.'
Fragment #7 -- Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, Arg. i. 824: `Beseeching the offspring of glorious Cleodaeus.'
Fragment #8 -- Suidas, s.v.: `For the Olympian gave might to the sons of Aeacus, and wisdom to the sons of Amythaon, and wealth to the sons of Atreus.'
Fragment #9 -- Scholiast on Homer, Iliad, xiii. 155: `For through his lack of wood the timber of the ships rotted.'
Fragment #10 -- Etymologicum Magnum: `No longer do they walk with delicate feet.'
Fragment #11 -- Scholiast on Homer, Iliad, xxiv. 624: `First of all they roasted (pieces of meat), and drew them carefully off the spits.'
Fragment #12 -- Chrysippus, Fragg. ii. 254. 11: `For his spirit increased in his dear breast.'
Fragment #13 -- Chrysippus, Fragg. ii. 254. 15: `With such heart grieving anger in her breast.'
Fragment #14 -- Strabo, vii. p. 327: `He went to Dodona and the oak-grove, the dwelling place of the Pelasgi.'
Fragment #15 -- Anecd. Oxon (Cramer), iii. p. 318. not.: `With the pitiless smoke of black pitch and of cedar.'
Fragment #16 -- Schliast on Apollonius Rhodius, Arg. i. 757: `But he himself in the swelling tide of the rain-swollen river.'
Fragment #17 -- Stephanus of Byzantium: (The river) Parthenius, `Flowing as softly as a dainty maiden goes.'
Fragment #18 -- Scholiast on Theocritus, xi. 75: `Foolish the man who leaves what he has, and follows after what he has not.'
Fragment #19 -- Harpocration: `The deeds of the young, the counsels of the middle-aged, and the prayers of the aged.'
Fragment #20 -- Porphyr, On Abstinence, ii. 18. p. 134: `Howsoever the city does sacrifice, the ancient custom is best.'
Fragment #21 -- Scholiast on Nicander, Theriaca, 452: `But you should be gentle towards your father.'
Fragment #22 -- Plato, Epist. xi. 358: `And if I said this, it would seem a poor thing and hard to understand.'
Fragment #23 -- Bacchylides, v. 191-3: Thus spake the Boeotian, even Hesiod (2), servant of the sweet Muses: `whomsoever the immortals honour, the good report of mortals also followeth him.'
ENDNOTES:
(1) This and the following fragment are meant to be read together. -- DBK (2) cp. Hesiod "Theogony" 81 ff. But Theognis 169, `Whomso the god honour, even a man inclined to blame praiseth him', is much nearer.
DOUBTFUL FRAGMENTS
Fragment #1 -- Galen, de plac. Hipp. et Plat. i. 266: `And then it was Zeus took away sense from the heart of Athamas.'
Fragment #2 -- Scholiast on Homer, Od. vii. 104: `They grind the yellow grain at the mill.'
Fragment #3 -- Scholiast on Pindar, Nem. ii. 1: `Then first in Delos did I and Homer, singers both, raise our strain -- stitching song in new hymns -- Phoebus Apollo with the golden sword, whom Leto bare.'
Fragment #4 -- Julian, Misopogon, p. 369: `But starvation on a handful is a cruel thing.'
Fragment #5 -- Servius on Vergil, Aen. iv. 484: Hesiod says that these Hesperides.... ....daughters of Night, guarded the golden apples beyond Ocean: `Aegle and Erythea and ox-eyed Hesperethusa.' (1)
Fragment #6 -- Plato, Republic, iii.
Clement of Alexandria, Strom. i. p. 121: `....who was skilled in all manner of wisdom.'
Fragment #2 -- Scholiast on Homer, Odyssey, iv. 232: `Unless Phoebus Apollo should save him from death, or Paean himself who knows the remedies for all things.'
Fragment #3 -- Clement of Alexandria, Protrept, c. vii. p. 21: `For he alone is king and lord of all the undying gods, and no other vies with him in power.'
Fragment #4 -- Anecd. Oxon (Cramer), i. p. 148: `(To cause?) the gifts of the blessed gods to come near to earth.'
Fragment #5 -- Clement of Alexandria, Strom. i. p. 123: `Of the Muses who make a man very wise, marvellous in utterance.'
Fragment #6 -- Strabo, x. p. 471: `But of them (sc. the daughters of Hecaterus) were born the divine mountain Nymphs and the tribe of worthless, helpless Satyrs, and the divine Curetes, sportive dancers.'
Fragment #7 -- Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, Arg. i. 824: `Beseeching the offspring of glorious Cleodaeus.'
Fragment #8 -- Suidas, s.v.: `For the Olympian gave might to the sons of Aeacus, and wisdom to the sons of Amythaon, and wealth to the sons of Atreus.'
Fragment #9 -- Scholiast on Homer, Iliad, xiii. 155: `For through his lack of wood the timber of the ships rotted.'
Fragment #10 -- Etymologicum Magnum: `No longer do they walk with delicate feet.'
Fragment #11 -- Scholiast on Homer, Iliad, xxiv. 624: `First of all they roasted (pieces of meat), and drew them carefully off the spits.'
Fragment #12 -- Chrysippus, Fragg. ii. 254. 11: `For his spirit increased in his dear breast.'
Fragment #13 -- Chrysippus, Fragg. ii. 254. 15: `With such heart grieving anger in her breast.'
Fragment #14 -- Strabo, vii. p. 327: `He went to Dodona and the oak-grove, the dwelling place of the Pelasgi.'
Fragment #15 -- Anecd. Oxon (Cramer), iii. p. 318. not.: `With the pitiless smoke of black pitch and of cedar.'
Fragment #16 -- Schliast on Apollonius Rhodius, Arg. i. 757: `But he himself in the swelling tide of the rain-swollen river.'
Fragment #17 -- Stephanus of Byzantium: (The river) Parthenius, `Flowing as softly as a dainty maiden goes.'
Fragment #18 -- Scholiast on Theocritus, xi. 75: `Foolish the man who leaves what he has, and follows after what he has not.'
Fragment #19 -- Harpocration: `The deeds of the young, the counsels of the middle-aged, and the prayers of the aged.'
Fragment #20 -- Porphyr, On Abstinence, ii. 18. p. 134: `Howsoever the city does sacrifice, the ancient custom is best.'
Fragment #21 -- Scholiast on Nicander, Theriaca, 452: `But you should be gentle towards your father.'
Fragment #22 -- Plato, Epist. xi. 358: `And if I said this, it would seem a poor thing and hard to understand.'
Fragment #23 -- Bacchylides, v. 191-3: Thus spake the Boeotian, even Hesiod (2), servant of the sweet Muses: `whomsoever the immortals honour, the good report of mortals also followeth him.'
ENDNOTES:
(1) This and the following fragment are meant to be read together. -- DBK (2) cp. Hesiod "Theogony" 81 ff. But Theognis 169, `Whomso the god honour, even a man inclined to blame praiseth him', is much nearer.
DOUBTFUL FRAGMENTS
Fragment #1 -- Galen, de plac. Hipp. et Plat. i. 266: `And then it was Zeus took away sense from the heart of Athamas.'
Fragment #2 -- Scholiast on Homer, Od. vii. 104: `They grind the yellow grain at the mill.'
Fragment #3 -- Scholiast on Pindar, Nem. ii. 1: `Then first in Delos did I and Homer, singers both, raise our strain -- stitching song in new hymns -- Phoebus Apollo with the golden sword, whom Leto bare.'
Fragment #4 -- Julian, Misopogon, p. 369: `But starvation on a handful is a cruel thing.'
Fragment #5 -- Servius on Vergil, Aen. iv. 484: Hesiod says that these Hesperides.... ....daughters of Night, guarded the golden apples beyond Ocean: `Aegle and Erythea and ox-eyed Hesperethusa.' (1)
Fragment #6 -- Plato, Republic, iii.